HomeMy WebLinkAbout0030_0004(4) Junked vehicles or parts thereof may be disposed of
by removal to a scrap yard, demolisher, or any suitable site
operated by the City for processing as scrap or salvage, which
process shall be consistent with Section 1.0, Subdivision C
of the Texas Abandoned Motor Vehicle Act. The City may
operate such a disposable site when its City Council determines
that commercial channels of disposition are not available or
are inadequate, and it may make final disposition of such
vehicles or parts, or the City may transfer such vehicles or
parts to another, provided such disposal shall be only as scrap
or salvage, consistent with Section 10, Subdivision C of the
Texas Abandoned Motor Vehicle Act.
(i) Authority to Enforce
(1) The City Manager of the City of Georgetown
shall have full responsiblilty for administration of this
Ordinance by its regular salaried, full time employees, except
that the removal of junked motor vehicles or parts thereof
from property may be by any other duly authorized person.
(2) The City Manager of the City of Georgetown or
any of his duly authorized employees or agents are authorized
to administer the provisions of this Ordinance and they are
hereby given authority to enter upon private property for the
purposes specified in the Ordinance to examine vehicles or
parts thereof, obtain information as to the identity of vehicles
and remove or cause the removal of a motor vehicle or parts
thereof declared to be a nuisance pursuant to the procedures of
this Ordinance. The Municipal Court of the City of Georgetown
enacting such procedures of the Ordinance as provided herein,
shall have authority to issue all orders necessary to enforce
such procedures of the Ordinance.
(3) Nothing in this Ordinance shall be construed to
affect statutes that permit immediate removal of a motor vehicle
left on public property which constitutes an obstruction to
traffic.
(j) Penalty
(1) Any person violating any of the provisions of this
Ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction
shall be subject to a fine of not more than ($200.00) Dollars. S.